feijão-caupi

Portuguese

Etymology

From feijão (“bean”) +‎ caupi.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /fe(j)ˌʒɐ̃w̃.kawˈpi/ [fe(ɪ̯)ˌʒɐ̃ʊ̯̃.kaʊ̯ˈpi]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /fɐjˌʒɐ̃w̃.kawˈpi/

  • Hyphenation: fei‧jão‧-cau‧pi

Noun

feijão-caupi m (plural feijões-caupi)

  1. (Brazil) black-eyed pea (Vigna unguiculata)
    Synonyms: feijão-frade, feijão-galego, (Portugal) feijão-carito, (Brazil) carito, chícharo

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